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Antique Framed Print : The Villa d Este Palace and Gardens, Tivoli, from Theatrum Civitatum"
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The Villa d Este Palace and Gardens, Tivoli, from Theatrum Civitatum"
XAL160150 The Villa d Este Palace and Gardens, Tivoli, from " Theatrum Civitatum", 1663 (engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: built for Cardinal Hippolyte d Este (1509-72), son of Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519) by Pirro Ligorio (1513-83); ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12733721
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Country House Diagram Estate Formal Garden Grounds Landscape Gardening Layout Maze Nymphaeum Planting Ippolito
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Villa d Este Palace and Gardens in Tivoli, Italy. The image captures the essence of this architectural masterpiece, dating back to 1663. Created by renowned Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu, this engraving offers a detailed view of the villa's stunning design. The Villa d Este Palace and Gardens were commissioned by Cardinal Hippolyte d'Este, son of Lucrezia Borgia, during the Renaissance period. Designed by Pirro Ligorio, an esteemed architect of that time, it stands as a testament to Italian architecture at its finest. The photograph highlights the formal gardens with their meticulously planned layout. Lush greenery surrounds elegant fountains and intricate mazes that add a touch of enchantment to the landscape. The nymphaeum is also visible in all its grandeur—a structure dedicated to water nymphs—showcasing both artistic and natural beauty. This image serves as a visual feast for those who appreciate landscape gardening and architectural excellence. It transports viewers into a world where nature seamlessly blends with human ingenuity. Preserved in Modena's Biblioteca Estense, this historical artwork continues to inspire awe even centuries after its creation. Its timeless appeal reminds us of our enduring fascination with artistry and innovation in creating harmonious spaces where man-made structures coexist harmoniously with nature's wonders.
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